- Our list of the best things to do in Norristown, Pennsylvania, features the top 313 nearby activities — including 130 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Norristown, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 14 things to do within the city of Norristown, PA , followed by 299 popular activities in nearby cities, including Philadelphia, West Chester, Doylestown, Media, Camden, Cherry Hill, Quakertown, Pottstown, Phoenixville, Newtown, Bensalem, Downingtown, Wayne, Collegeville, Malvern, Chadds Ford, Horsham, King of Prussia, Lansdale, Langhorne, Glenside, Willow Grove, Wilmington, New Hope, Valley Forge, Kennett Square, Mount Laurel, Chester, Drexel Hill, Bethlehem, Wellsboro, Farmington and Exton
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Founded in 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond, Pennsylvania Hospital was the nation's first hospital. The hospital boasts the first medical library of the country and is still in operation today.
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Philadelphia's Magic Gardens features an art gallery, community art center, and a unique mosaic art environment by artist Isaiah Zagar. Visitors will find a wide variety of artwork on display, as well as art classes and educational programs.
15.6 Miles
The American Helicopter Museum & Education Center provides programs and exhibits detailing the evolution and development of vertical wing flight with demonstrations, guided tours, models, life sized air crafts, and more.
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Housed in an 1840's era Grist Mill, today's Hedgerow Theatre, was redesigned as a repertory theatre in 1923. The venue features award-winning productions throughout the year, holds special presentations for children, and is an integral part of the community.
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A farmers' market and garden center that specializes in locally grown fresh produce, Wolff's Apple House has been in business since 1910. In addition to their signature apples, the market sells a variety of seasonal produce and local meats.
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Christ Church
N. 2nd Street at Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
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An attraction of both spirituality and history, the Christ Church in Philadelphia boasts Ben Franklin, Betsy Ross, and George Washington as former congregation members. The church offers tours during the day so families and groups can discover the beginning of religious freedom.
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Penn's Landing
On the Delaware River from Market St. to Lombard St., Philadelphia, PA 19103
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A waterfront ideal for summer events, Penn's Landing packs its calendar with countless events in the summer and fall months. Outdoor movie screenings, culture festivals, and concerts can be enjoyed in the summer, while ice skating, fireworks, and the independence seaport museum can be enjoyed in the colder mont…
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187 votes
Walnut Street between Sixth and Seventh Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
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A walk of reminiscence, Washington Square Park has memorials and landmarks to remind you of America's revolutionary past. The tomb of the 'Unknown Soldier' is guarded at the center of the park by a statue of George Washington himself.
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The 2.5-mile Rocky Run Trail is a recreational trail that can be used for hiking, running, walking, or biking. The trail parallels the Rocky Run stream and eventually runs into the Darlington Trial at the lower end.
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1588 votes
143 South Third Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
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The Independence National Historical Park features the Liberty Bell Center, Independence Hall, Benjamin Franklin Museum, B. Free Franklin Post Office, City Tavern, Congress Hall, Great Essential Exhibit, and Independence Archeology Lab. The mile long block is where the Declaration of Independence and the United…